Artifact Details

Title

Catalog Number

Type

Date

Publisher

Place of Publication

U.S.

Identifying Numbers

Other number

EL50-55

Extent

6 p.

Dimensions

11 x 8 1/2 in.

Copyright Holder

Underwood Corporation. Electronic Computer Division

Description

The brochure presents the Elecom "50" computer as a simplified electronic digital accounting machine that has accuracy, simplicity, flexibility and low-cost. The brochure is printed in yellow, red, blue, and black on white paper and opens in window shutters fashion to a four-page centerfold. The front coverpage shows an abstract design of electrons spinning in orbits around a nucleus and the company logo. The back cover shows a black and white photograph of the computer and the company logo. The theme of spinning atoms is contphinued through the brochure in the graphics. The inside centerfold shows a two-page, black and white photograph of a person using the computer in an office setting. The side pages show black and white photographs of computer hardware. Text contents include: Elecom "50" the simplified electronic digital computer; Elecom "50" electronic digital computer accounting machine; Payroll with Elecom "50"; Elecom "50" low-cost digital computer specifications. The name Donald S. McBrien is stamped at the top and at the center of the bottom of the right inside page.